look out for number one
Example Sentences
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My motto is to look out for number one every time, and it's a mighty good motto.
From The Depot Master by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
But a fellow’s got to look out for number one.
From The Fighting Edge by William MacLeod Raine
You are a strong fighter for your rights, resent interference, look out for number one at all times, but are honest and frank in that seeking.
From Manual of the Enumeration A Text Book on the Sciences of the Enumeration by C. J. Coffman
I don't care for myself, and as for Dan—let him look out for number one.
From The Boy Trapper by Harry Castlemon
A man must look out for number one.
From Quiet Talks on Service by S. D. (Samuel Dickey) Gordon
